Virginia boys win honors at national meet
Three Virginia Future Farmers of America members earned American farmer degrees at the Kansas City event. The state also notes top showings by its livestock judging team and crop judging group with a focus on education and future careers in agriculture.
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Virginia
Future Farmers of America
W. 8
Kansas City
Middle West
Ernest B. Craun
Weyer's Cave
Augusta County
Nelson Bryan
Henrico
Burgoyne Wade Willis
Floyd
David Rice
Augusta
Leonard Grove
Newman
J. H. Sheppe
Sparta
Luter Cecil
Caroline
J. S. Lester
Southampton
Lawton Thorne
Isle of Wight
Dan Grinnan
Madison Square Garden
New York
Wright
Old Dominion
B. A. Rucker
Fauquier
John Beard
Fairfax
George Wright
Frederick
Joseph Beard
T. F. Kidd, Jr
Wythe
R. B. Storey, Jr
Joe Henry Gardner
Nansemond
Clarence Daughtrey
Holland
Peter Lampkin
Northumberland
Ray Alderman
Carroll
William Buchanan
Smyth
Piedmont Fox Hounds December Meet Dates Announced
Dr. A. C. Randolph and R. S. Peach list December fox hunt meets at Kennels Paris New Ford Purcellville Atoka Pelham Corner Upperville Five Points and Kerfoot with 1 p.m. starting times weather permitting.
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A. C. Randolph
Piedmont Fox Hounds
R. S. Peach
Kennels
Paris
New Ford
Purcellville
Atoka
Pelham Corner
Upperville
Five Points
Kerfoot
December Meets Blue Ridge Hunt Schedule
MILLWOOD VA December schedule for the Blue Ridge Hunt lists gatherings at Mt Airy Annefield Chilly Hollow Long Branch Miss Wheeler's gate Clay Hill Mooring's Grove Chapel Hill Briggs Glenvin Pagebrook Carter Hall Scabeby with hunt breakfasts offered by Mrs Kenneth N Gilpin. The article also notes the ancient Olympic discus event as part of pentathlon history in 1896.
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Millwood
Blue Ridge Hunt
Mt. Airy
Annefield
Chilly Hollow
Long Branch
Hugh M. Nelson
Carter Hall
Scabeby
Field
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Virginia Treasurers Readies For Last-Minute Tax Rush
Virginia tax offices brace for December 5 deadline for local and state levies. Penalties include 5 percent added on December 5 and another 5 percent on June 15 for continued nonpayment, plus 6 percent interest. Tax bases include real estate, personal property, incomes, stocks, bonds, and bank balances dating to 1931 with a $1.50 capitation tax. Nonpayment can affect privileges and licenses.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Virginia
Capital Police Prep for 2000 Marchers Sunday
Washington dispatch reports fresh notices of demonstrator groups marching toward the capital. Officials expect about 2,000 to arrive Sunday and will deploy strong guard at the White House and capitol to prevent trouble.
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Capital Police
Associated Press
Washington
Ernest W. Brown
District of Columbia
White House
Capitols
Soup Kitchen Opened at Gospel Mission by revival speakers
J Otho Huff and W B Strasnider conduct an old time revival at Kent and Boscwen streets with daily 7 30 p m meetings and reports over 1000 attendees in two weeks. Huff opened a soup kitchen at the Gospel Mission for the poor and thanks local bakeries markets and farmers for contributions. Supplies may be left at the Gospel Mission and a second hand stove is requested.
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J. Otho Huff
W. B. Strasnider
Kent
Bosc Wen
Evangelist Huff
Gospel Mission For the
Gospel Mission
Kent and
Boscawen
Reed elected chairman of Virginia Economy League branch
William T Reed of Richmond was chosen chairman of the Virginia branch of the National Economy League at a meeting of the organization committee. Colonel John A Cutchins was named vice chairman Buford Scott secretary and Samuel M Bemiss treasurer Major Robert Hill Carter had served as executive secretary. Admiral Byrd heads the national body and Reed urged formation of local committees to ensure a strong voice in Washington.
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Richmond
William T. Reed
Virginia
National Economy League
John A. Cutchins
Buford Scott
Samuel M. Bemiss
Robert Hill Carter
Washington
Mr. Reed
Economy League
Richard Evelyn Byrd
National Organization
Homer L. Ferguson
Newport News
John Stewart Bryan
C. P. Hasbrook
R. Gray Williams
Junius P. Pishburn
Roanoke
James S. Barron
Douglas S. Freeman
Stuart G. Christian
Royall E E. Cabell
Thomas W. Ozlin
Thomas Atkinson
W. R. Shackelford
Andrew Christian
J. R. Gilliam, Jr
Thomas Branch Scott
Walter Robertson
Julien H. Hill
William A. Stuart
E. C. Levy
Fixing Insurance Rates and Mortality Tables
The article discusses how life insurance rates rely on mortality experience tables. It warns about sunstroke risks in equatorial regions and under canvas or iron roofs, and notes brass core gold plating as a substitute for solid gold. It ends with a reflection on new cars, suggesting the real pleasure begins after scratches.
Roosevelt discusses refinancing farm mortgages in relief plan
Warm Springs Georgia November 30 Franklin D Roosevelt discussed refinancing farm mortgages as part of his farm relief program. The issue drew in Senator Connally and Representative Steagall who agreed to a further New York meeting. No conclusion was reached in today’s talks.
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Warm Springs
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Steagall
Alabama
Senator Connally
Texas
Congress
Washington
Roosevelt
New York
Roosevelt Meets Congress in Warm Springs Talks
Amid Warm Springs conferences President Roosevelt and lawmakers discussed farm mortgages totaling 900 million dollars outstanding. The sessions occurred during a day of meetings with Congress members visiting the spa town.
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Mr. Roosevelt
Congress
Warm Springs
Not Many Poisonous Snakes There Are More Than 100 Species
The article notes over 100 snake species in the United States with only 17 venomous. It adds a quip that few women overestimate the importance of breakfast from Woman's Home Companion.
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United States
Government Nearly payroll estimated in District of Columbia
The government Nearly payroll within the District of Columbia is estimated at 106 million dollars.
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District of Columbia
666 Liquid Tablets Salve for Colds and Headache
An old consumer ad prose touts 666 liquid tablets and salve as rapid remedies for head colds and neuralgia. It claims relief within 30 minutes for headaches and three days for malaria like symptoms, urging purchases as a seasonal deal.
Notice to settle estate of J. W. Parish
Any person indebted to the estate of J. W. Parish should settle with undersigned. Any person holding claims against the estate should present them. Beulah P. Shingleton administrator. 30-46 Admr. J. W. Parish.
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J. W. Parish
Beulah P. Shingleton
Law on wrong hand leads in contract bridge shows penalties
The article cites a bridge rule: if the declarer leads from the wrong hand and an opponent acts before he withdraws the card, the lead may be treated as correct. It warns penalties can cost game or slam and uses a hand example Qo 187 7432 A109 KQ04 KBE 6a52 kJ A10 &QJ1096 31048 to illustrate potential outcomes.
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Declarer
A Bridge Hand Ends With a Costly Misplay
An opening bid of 3 Diamonds leads to 8 No Trumps after an intricate sequence. B misleads by leading from the wrong hand, allowing opponents to win six tricks. The analysis shows how correct play from the dummy could have yielded a strong, potential nine-trick win and avoided the loss.
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Declarer
Y'a
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